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    Armstrong Clark Hardwood Stain Review

    by Scott Paul ~ Restoring Wood & Decks Since 1993 01/30/2023

    2023 Armstrong Clark Hardwood Stain Reviews Our customers who have used Armstrong Clark hardwood deck stain continue to be satisfied by the appearance and longevity of their deck stain projects. If you have used Armstrong Clark hardwood deck stain, we appreciate your input, so feel free to leave a comment below and pictures of your completed projects if you have them. Any other questions on using Armstrong Clark, just ask below. A high solids pigmented finish made from heavy and light-bodied oils specially formulated for application on unpainted hardwoods. Heavy-bodied oils provide water repellency. Extra pigments provide enhanced color retention on hardwoods. Light-bodied oils combined with solvent penetrate into the wood. Armstrong’s Semi-Transparent Hardwood Finishes repels water, retains color longer,…

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    by Scott Paul ~ Restoring Wood & Decks Since 1993 01/11/2023

    2023 Defy Hardwood Stain Review Note: Defy Extreme Hardwood Stain had a label change in 2019. Welcome to Deckstainhelp.com, your number one source for deck staining tips and the latest industry news on the internet. This year in 2023 those who use Defy Hardwood wood stain continued to be satisfied with the quality and longevity of their deck stain projects. We encourage discussion on our site, so feel free to leave a comment below. Important Note: This is our 2nd Review of Defy Deck Stain for Hardwoods.  See Here for First Review: Defy Hardwood Stain Review DEFY Deck Stain for Hardwoods is formulated with smaller resins that penetrate hardwoods, or oily softwoods better. If you’re looking for the best stain…

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    IPE Deck Staining Tips DeckStainHelp.com has become the Internet’s go-to site for all things wood deck restoration related. As with all different types of wood surfaces, we recommend you properly prep your IPE wood before staining with a penetrating exotic hardwood stain. Feel free to leave us a comment with pictures and any questions you may have below. IPE is a gorgeous Brazilian wood that is coming on strong for use on many exterior wood surfaces. The extremely dense wood is naturally resistant to decay and rot and can last for many years. To get the full life expectancy and keep the enhanced natural beauty of IPE wood, it is imperative that the wood surface is maintained year after year. IPE…

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    Best Hardwood Deck Stain Tips for Ipe DeckStainHelp.com is the Internet’s go-to site for all things wood deck restoration related. Just like all different types of wood surfaces, we recommend you properly prep your IPE wood prior to staining with a penetrating exotic hardwood stain in 2023. Feel free to leave us a comment with pictures and any questions you may have below. Maintaining an exotic hardwood such as Ipe requires a little more patience and the proper deck stain. The vital key to consider when choosing a lasting finish is the density of the wood. This determines how deep the stain will be able to penetrate. Ipe decking is extremely dense and tough for a deck stain to penetrate. On…

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    IPE Oil Hardwood Stain Review 2023

    by Scott Paul ~ Restoring Wood & Decks Since 1993 01/30/2023

    IPE Oil Hardwood Stain Review Welcome to Deckstainhelp.com, your source for industry insights and tips for the perfect deck stain project execution. Leave us a comment if you’ve used IPE Oil Hardwood Stains and the type of hardwood and brand of stain used. Note: See here for other exotic hardwood and Ipe Stain Reviews: Exotic Hardwood Stain Reviews Ipe Oil™ Hardwood Deck Finish is the best solution for your hardwood deck. Ipe Oil™ Hardwood Deck Finish will penetrate the densest of exotic hardwoods, protecting and conditioning while at the same time maintaining a completely natural appearance. IPE Oil Stain provides excellent penetration into naturally dense woods to provide adequate water and UV protection. IPE Stain is recommended for woods such…

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    by Scott Paul ~ Restoring Wood & Decks Since 1993 01/30/2023

    Ipe Oil Hardwood Stain Stain Review 2023 IPE Oil has become popular in the past years. It is an oil-based semi-transparent stain that will give a brownish tint to your IPE or other exotic hardwoods. If you have used the Ipe Oil Hardwood Stain, please post a review in our Star Ratings and or comment area. Our comment system does allow the ability to post pictures of your deck or exterior wood. Note: See here for other exotic hardwood and Ipe Stain Reviews: Exotic Hardwood Stain Reviews IPE Oil Wood Stain Review Ipe Oil™ Hardwood Deck Finish is designed specifically for IPE and other Brazilian Hardwoods. Ipe Oil™ Hardwood Deck Finish offers deep penetration into dense exotic woods protecting the…

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    by Scott Paul ~ Restoring Wood & Decks Since 1993 01/11/2023

    Defy Extreme Hardwood Stain Review 2023 Defy Hardwood Deck Stain was developed to penetrate dense exotic woods such as IPE, Tigerwood, Camura, Teak, and Mahogany. The Defy Hardwood Stain contains synthetic resins that absorb into the wood leaving a natural semi-transparent finish. Defy Hardwood is a “green” friendly finish that blocks out water and provides long-lasting protection from weather damage. Defy Extreme Hardwood Stain should also be considered for oil-rich woods such as Cedar and Redwood, offering better penetration for these wood types. Important Note: Testing for Exotic Hardwood Deck Stains Exotic hardwoods such as IPE are extremely dense and difficult to penetrate. These wood types when stained, will always fade faster the other woods such as Cedar, Redwood, and…

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    2023 on Messmers Hardwood Stains Messmers UV Plus for Hardwoods was developed to penetrate and protect exotic hardwoods. This stain will help preserve and protect hardwoods from UV fading and water absorption. The two colors available will restore the wood’s natural color tones. Messmers UV Plus for Hardwoods was the first stain specifically designed for difficult to penetrate exotic woods. Important Note: Testing for Exotic Hardwood Deck Stains Exotic hardwoods such as IPE are extremely dense and difficult to penetrate. These wood types when stained, will always fade faster the other woods such as Cedar, Redwood, and Pine. Testing will be changed to 1 year instead of 2 years for exotic hardwoods. Messmers UV Plus for Hardwoods Stain Rating (1-10)…

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    Penofin Exotic Wood Stain Review

    by Scott Paul ~ Restoring Wood & Decks Since 1993 05/20/2022

    Penofin Hardwood and IPE Stain continues to have issues with darkening or turning black on a vast majority of wood decks and exterior wood. Penofin For Hardwood Stain is a 99% UV protection Brazilian Rosewood Oil finish. This stain was developed to protect and preserve Hardwoods such as IPE and Mahogany. Their exotic hardwood formula penetrates deep into the wood cells. This results in a natural finished look to your wood. Penofin Penetrating Oil Finish can meet the needs of hardwood in fiber protection, penetration, stabilizing, and nourishment. Important Note: Testing for Exotic Hardwood Deck Stains Exotic hardwoods such as IPE are extremely dense and difficult to penetrate. These wood types when stained, will always fade faster the other woods…

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